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Ecclesiology
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19 Ps 150.3-5 Use of instruments in worship
44 Ac 14.23 New local churches- elders appointed by Paul & Co.
44 Ac 15.1-2 Paul & Barnabus defended doctrine of salvation by grace alone
44 Ac 20.17, 28 Three roles of elders: elder, administrator, pastor
44 Ac 21.9 Philip's four daughters were prophetesses
46 1 Cor 12.24 Among saved people some appear more prominent BUT GOD arranged for less prominent people to receive greater honor
49 Eph 4.11 Jesus' Four Gifts to the Church
54 1 Tim 3.3 A church overseer (elder) must not be a lover of money
54 1 Tim 3.2-7 Qualifications of elders
54 1 Tim 5.19-21 Instructions on rebuking a sinning elder
56 Tit 1.6-9 Qualifications of elders
56 Titus 1.5 Elders to be appointed in each local church
58 Heb 13.17 Saints commanded to obey the elders of their church
60 1 Pet 5.1-2 Three roles of elders: elder, overseer, pastor
66 Rev 19-11-21 Christ's 2nd coming
Calvin on the Church as the body of Christ
Each church should have more than one elder
Elders
Elders’ job: guard the doctrine
Functions/jobs of elders
MacArthur: the 7 in Ac 6 were not deacons